Top 7 pharma cos hold 55.32pc market share
Industry Report: The pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh is one of the fastest growing industries; with a market size of over Tk 27,000 crore.The sector is meeting 98% of the country’s total demand, which grew at an…
Read More »Padma Bridge takes Bangladesh out of dependency: PM
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said successful construction of the much-awaited Padma Bridge with own finance helped Bangladesh to come out of dependency on others to conduct the country’s development programmes.“Some people of our…
Read More »Arsenic in 8m tube wells
Staff Correspondent: Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Tajul Islamsaid that the Department of Public Health Engineering has tested arsenic in about 5 million tube wells in 261 upazilas of the country, out of which…
Read More »Buyer crisis in stock market
Mahfuz Emran: Buyer crisis has occurred in the country’s stock markets. This is causing a continuous drop in prices. On Tuesday, the third working day of the week, the house of purchase orders of hundreds of…
Read More »Strong GDP growth forecasts for Bridge
Industry Desk: Although it was earlier believed that toll payments would not be enough to recover the full construction cost of the Padma Bridge, the country’s continuous economic growth means the money can be paid in…
Read More »Floods affect Aus on 56,000 hectares land
Staff Correspondent: Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque yesterday said the ongoing floods have so far affected the Aus paddy of around 56,000 hectares of land across the country.“Now there is no major crop in the field.…
Read More »BB heist case report submission on Aug 17
Court Correspondent: A Dhaka court yesterdayset August 17 to submit the probe report in the case lodged over Bangladesh Bank (BB) reserve heist that took place in 2016.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate MdArafatulRakib fixed the date as the…
Read More »78pc insurance claims unpaid
Amount of claim money Tk 1413.57 cr Mahfuz Emran: According to a report, between July and September 2021, the amount of outstanding insurance claim is Tk 1413.57 crore. The general insurance companies paid 8,134 insurance claims.…
Read More »Untapped potentials of shrimp sector in Bangladesh
17m people engaged, Tk 82.456 cr earning annually Mahfuja Mukul: Shrimp is one of the key export items of Bangladesh and makes up about 70% of the total agricultural exports. That is why shrimp is usually…
Read More »PM: Padma Bridge comes as divine blessings for southern Bangladesh
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterdaysaid the inauguration of the Padma Bridge will come as divine blessings for the people of the southern region as they will get quick assistance during natural disasters.“I think, the…
Read More »Top business conglomerates of Bangladesh
Industry Report: Large companies, especially top business conglomerates, hold a strong economic power over the nation. These private business groups address many economic challenges like the issue of export diversification, productivity enhancement, and expansion of industry…
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